IDFG brings earlyseason fishing to Southwest Idaho community ponds
Apr 13, 2026
Idaho Fish Game announced that 2,000+ hatchery rainbow trout are headed to four ponds in the Southwest region.According to a press release from IDFG, the trout will be stocked during the week of April 12-18.Anglers, look out! H
ere's where the fish are set to be stocked Browns Pond: 600 12-inch trout Fischer Pond in Cascade: 600 12-inch trout Meadow Creek Pond in New Meadows: 600 12-inch trout Ol' McDonald Pond in Council: 300 12-inch troutBob Becker, Hatchery Complex Manager for IDFG, says the goal is to provide more fishing opportunities for anglers.These represent a long-term addition of early-season stocking to the McCall region, said Becker. Were planning on providing this spring fishing opportunity annually in these local community ponds.
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